Small businesses are an early indicator of labor-market health, and one economist sees worrying signs as hiring intentions ...

High school students walking across graduation stages this month will step into an uncertain job market as B.C. has the ...

In May, employment in Canada was virtually unchanged, rising by just 8,800 jobs. The labour force participation rate held ...

Canada’s unemployment rate has climbed to 7% from 6.2% a year ago, and up 210 basis points from 4.9% in June 2022. Click to ...

Canada’s unemployment rate rose to seven percent in May — the highest since 2016, excluding the pandemic years. The increase ...

According to Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate in the Moose Jaw–Swift Current region saw a significant drop in May compared to the same month last year. Out of a labour force of about 54,900, ...

At BMO, Doug Porter said that the strength in private sector and full-time jobs kept the labour report to a “passing grade” ...

Saskatchewan added 15,300 full-time jobs in May, continuing a trend of strong employment growth and maintaining the lowest ...

On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75 percent, with the Bank Rate at 3 percent and the deposit rate at 2.70 percent. While some tariffs have been ...

Canada’s labour market continued to weaken in May, with the unemployment rate rising to 7%—the highest since 2016, excluding ...

Local unemployment fell slightly in May but sits at levels much higher than last spring. The jobless rate in Medicine Hat-Lethbridge economic region sat at 7.2 per cent last month, down one-tenth of a ...